5/1 Vocab Quiz

What does the word "infringe" mean?

• To stick out from something

• To do something that breaks a rule or law

• Feeling shy or a little embarrassed

• Just okay, not very good or very bad

Which word describes something that feels scary or like something bad might happen?

• Ominous

• Mediocre

• Judicial

• Sheepish

If something is described as "mediocre," how would you best describe its quality?

• Excellent

• Just okay, not very good or very bad

• Terrible

• Scary

Which term refers to something that sticks out from a surface?

• Judicial

• Protrude

• Stricken

• Sheepish

A person who feels "sheepish" is most likely feeling:

• Proud and confident

• Shy or a little embarrassed

• Angry and upset

• Hurt or badly affected

Which of the following situations best illustrates the meaning of "stricken"?

• A student who is nervous before a test

• A town badly affected by a hurricane

• A judge making a fair decision

• A mountain that sticks out over a valley

If a building "juts" out over a sidewalk, what does this mean?

• The building is hidden behind trees

• The building sticks out over the sidewalk

• The building is very tall

• The building is painted a bright color

Which scenario best demonstrates the use of the word "judicial"?

• A chef preparing a meal

• A judge presiding over a court case

• A student studying for an exam

• A runner finishing a race

A friend says, "The sky looks ominous today." Based on the definition, what might your friend be feeling or expecting?

• They expect something good to happen

• They feel scared or think something bad might happen

• They are excited for a sunny day

• They are feeling embarrassed

Imagine you are writing a story. Which sentence best uses the word "infringe" correctly?

• The mountain infringed over the valley, casting a shadow.

• The student was careful not to infringe on the school's rules.

• The ominous clouds infringed the sky with darkness.

• The judge infringed the case with fairness.